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Endlessly distrust the writer taken in by penchant for verbal ambiguity (6,7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

double meaning

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'ambiguity' is the definition.
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'endlessly distrust the writer taken in by penchant for verbal' is the wordplay.
I cannot really understand how this works, but
'writer' could be 'me' (the person who wrote the clues) and 'me' is found within the answer.
'in' is present in the answer.
This explanation may well be incorrect...

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